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[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Did you catch BDL on the big screen?! Watch BDL debaters and Executive Director @KimmyfromtheD talk about Public Speaking, Discourse and Debate on GBH's @BasicBlackGBH
https://t.co/GcNwfY8PnG #morethandebate #engaged #informed #empowered

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

@BostonDotCom We agree! Volunteering to judge at one of our tournaments is a great way to get involved in your community. And an amazing opportunity to see #Boston's young people in action as they debate #wealth #inequality! Thanks for the highlight. #debate #EDU

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Thanks to @nsdmorrison and @Forbes for featuring this study which affirms the profound #academic impacts of our After School #debate program.

[AERA @AERA_EdResearch]

School debate programs are linked to improvements in thinking skills in middle and high school students, according to an @EEPAjournal study, via @Forbes and @nsdmorrison. @BethSchueler @KateLarned https://t.co/ROEZgS0vvZ

[Mozart Elementary School @themozartschool]

5th #ROCKstars shined brightly during their debate about which social justice athlete most impacted our society through their activism! The judges team included the Mozart’s new school leader Principal Shantae Toole! We’re so excited to partner w/ BDL next year! @Bostondebate

[NAUDL @NAUDL1]

Students are heading back-to-school all over the country & new research from @BethSchueler shows the highly positive impact participating in #urbandebate had for @Bostondebate students. Find out why in this excellent piece from @NW_Mightier @Newsweek

https://t.co/nvMMIrZHyx

[Beth Schueler @BethSchueler]

@NAUDL1 @Bostondebate @BostonSchools I'm happy to report that the article was recently accepted for publication in @EEPAjournal. For now, access the full paper here: https://t.co/htwtVJEc8E.
I must give thanks to my excellent coauthor @KateLarned, an advanced PhD student at Harvard's @hgse 11/12

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Happy Juneteenth, Boston! Join in the community celebrations around town to honor and commemorate the emancipation of enslaved Africans in the United States.

https://t.co/sAYsX8gKSA

[NAUDL @NAUDL1]

As the school year comes to a close we're celebrating this year's Urban Debate National Championship qualifiers! Next up from @Bostondebate

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

The last #WomensHistorySpotlight goes to Executive Director Kimberly Willingham, and in July, will mark 8 years with BDL! Kimberly is the BDL's first woman and person of color to serve as the ED. #WHM2023

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Join us for the Race, Equity, Policy Series: Careers in Emerging Technologies webinar! This discussion will feature panelists in the fields of artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and cybersecurity. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/gzr40z2xgy

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Our next #WomensHistoryMonth spotlight goes to Kelly Cody, the Volunteer Manager! Kelly has been with the BDL for 1.5 years. #WHM2023

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Happy Friday! The next #WomensHistoryMonth's spotlight goes to Sarah Mayper, the Senior Instructional Coach for Debate-Inspired Classrooms. This July, Sarah will hit 9 years with the BDL! #WHM2023

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Today's Women's History Month Spotlight goes to Kimberly Bartlett-Ra, the Director of Operations, who has been with the BDL for 7.5 years! #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Let's give it up to our next spotlight Jackney Joseph, Director of External Affairs! Jackney has been with the BDL for 2.5 years, and during this time, she expanded our community partnerships with companies like Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, and many more. #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Happy International Women's Day! Join us today as we spotlight Marisa Suescun, the Director of Programs, and this July will mark Marisa's 10th Anniversary working at the BDL!  #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM #InternationalWomensDay

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

#ICYMI BDL partner and long-time volunteer shares their experience in @BostonGlobe OpEd https://t.co/lkBJzMFfQA #morethandebate #policydebate #bostondebate #bospoli #mapoli #edutwitter

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

In honor of Women's History Month, we will spotlight the Boston Debate League's inspiring staff. Starting next week, join us every Wednesday and Friday on Instagram and Twitter this month to celebrate the extraordinary women in the BDL community. #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM2023

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #BlackOratorSpotlight

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Our last #BlackHistoryMonth Spotlight goes to Barbara Jordan. Please read about all her accomplishments in the public sector. #BHM #BlackOratorSpotlight

[Boston Debate League @Bostondebate]

Today, the Black Orator we spotlight is James Baldwin, a famous novelist, and civil rights activist. In 1965, Baldwin gave powerful remarks and won a debate against a leading conservative in the United Kindom. #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #BlackOratorSpotlight